mechanischer

[meˈçaːnɪʃɐ]

/[meˈçaːnɪʃɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“mechanischer” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #32,164. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#32,164
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
19
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mechanisch

Corpus desk

Index DE-mechanischer · mechanischer · German

mechanischer · rank #32,164 · 19 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #32,164
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH means

Nearest frequency peer: means (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „mechanischer“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „mechanischer“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

mechanischer vs mechanisches
92% similar
mechanischer vs mechanisch
83% similar
mechanischer vs mechanische
92% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for mechanischer
PropertyValue
Headwordmechanischer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[meˈçaːnɪʃɐ]
Letters12
Frequency rank#32,164
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „mechanischer“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).mechanischerliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „means“ (#32,163), „Metallen“ (#32,165), „Massenmord“ (#32,162). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „mechanischer“ bei #32,164. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around mechanischer (IPA [meˈçaːnɪʃɐ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #32,164 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for mechanischer, with forms such as "emchanischer", "mcehanischer", and "mecahnischer". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "mechanisches", "mechanisch", "mechanische", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is mechanischer, spelled M-E-C-H-A-N-I-S-C-H-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mechanisch
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mechanisch
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mechanisch
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mechanisch
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mechanisch

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • emchanischer
  • mcehanischer
  • mecahnischer
  • mecchanischer
  • mechainscher
  • mechanicsher
  • mechanisccher
  • mechaniscehr
  • mechanischerr
  • mechanischher
  • mechanischre
  • mechanishcer
  • mechanisscher
  • mechannischer
  • mechansicher
  • mechhanischer
  • mechnaischer
  • mehcanischer
  • mmechanischer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mechanischer - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

emchanischer2mcehanischer2mecahnischer2mecchanischer1mechainscher2mechanicsher2mechanisccher1mechaniscehr2
Edit distance from "mechanischer"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mechanischer"?
"mechanischer" is spelled M-E-C-H-A-N-I-S-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [meˈçaːnɪʃɐ].
What does "mechanischer" mean?
As an adjective, "mechanischer" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mechanisch
What words are commonly confused with "mechanischer"?
"mechanischer" is commonly confused with "mechanisches", "mechanisch", "mechanische". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "mechanischer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mechanischer" is [meˈçaːnɪʃɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mechanischer" come from?
"mechanischer" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "mechanischer", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

notgedrungen19 variantsKalenderjahr19 variantsJahrtausends19 variantssowjetischer19 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list